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Musa azizii

Musa azizii is a wild banana species from Sarawak, Borneo, grown mainly by enthusiasts and botanic collections rather than for fruit. It needs warm, humid, frost-free conditions and a sheltered spot with rich, moist soil.

Family
Musaceae (Banana family)
Grows as
Tree
Light
Part shade, Bright indirect
Water
Keep soil consistently moist, watering more in the growing season and less in cooler months.
Soil
Rich, well-draining loam with plenty of organic matter.
Temperature
20–30 °C; protect below 10 °C
How easy
Moderate
Native range
Borneo (Sarawak)
Climate
wet tropical

About

Musa azizii is a species of wild banana (genus Musa), native to Sarawak, Malaysia. It is placed in section Callimusa (now including the former section Australimusa), having a diploid chromosome number of 2n = 20.

Other Musa plants

Edible banana · Musa ×alinsanaya · Bulada Banana · Musa arunachalensis · Musa aurantiaca · Banana · Native banana · Musa barioensis · Japanese Banana · Bau Banana · Pisang Tajak · Musa boman

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Musa azizii by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.

The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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